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Overview


The Broadcom NetXtreme Gigabit Ethernet Adapters are a family of high performance PCIe and OCP adapters. The adapters are available with either two ports or four ports and are supported on ThinkSystem and System x servers.

This product guide provides essential presales information to understand the NetXtreme GbE offerings and their key features, specifications, and compatibility. This guide is intended for technical specialists, sales specialists, sales engineers, IT architects, and other IT professionals who want to learn more about the adapters and consider their use in IT solutions.




At-a-glance


  • Automatic MDI crossover

  • Full line-rate performance across all ports

  • I/O virtualization (IOV) support for VMWare NetQueue and Microsoft VMQ - improves network performance in virtualized environments

  • IEEE 1588 Precision Time Control and 802.1AS time synchronization support - Provides greater accuracy of data packet delivery within the network (NetXtreme I only)

  • IEEE 802.1q VLAN support - provides enhanced network management and efficiency

  • IEEE 802.3 auto-negotiation support

  • IEEE 802.3ad link aggregation support

  • IEEE 802.3az Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE) compliant - Reduces adapter power consumption by up to 42% through intelligent adaptive power management, adjusting power based on data traffic load. (NetXtreme I only)

  • IEEE 802.3x flow control support

  • IEEE 802.3z (Clause 30) - Statistics for SNMP MIB II, Ethernet like MIB, and Ethernet MIB (NetXtreme I only)

  • Jumbo Frames support (9600 bytes frames)

  • Management using Broadcom Advanced Control Suite (BACS), Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI), and Broadcom Management API (BMAPI)

  • Message Signaled Interrupts (MSI) and MSI-X support - Maximizes server processing performance by reducing CPU overhead and lowering interrupt latency

  • On-chip temperature monitor (NetXteme I only)

  • One, two, or four 10/100/1000 copper ports with RJ45 for Cat 5e/6 cabling

  • PCI Express 2.0 host interface

  • Receive and transmit side scaling

  • Standard form factor adapters, either PCIe low profile or OCP 3.0 SFFCloseSmall Form Factor

  • TCP, IP, and UDP checksum offload

  • Wake-on-LAN (WoL) support




Reasons to buy

  • Automatic MDI crossover
  • Full line-rate performance across all ports
  • I/O virtualization (IOV) support for VMWare NetQueue and Microsoft VMQ - improves network performance in virtualized environments
  • IEEE 1588 Precision Time Control and 802.1AS time synchronization support - Provides greater accuracy of data packet delivery within the network (NetXtreme I only)
  • IEEE 802.1q VLAN support - provides enhanced network management and efficiency
  • IEEE 802.3 auto-negotiation support
  • IEEE 802.3ad link aggregation support
  • IEEE 802.3az Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE) compliant - Reduces adapter power consumption by up to 42% through intelligent adaptive power management, adjusting power based on data traffic load. (NetXtreme I only)
  • IEEE 802.3x flow control support
  • IEEE 802.3z (Clause 30) - Statistics for SNMP MIB II, Ethernet like MIB, and Ethernet MIB (NetXtreme I only)
  • Jumbo Frames support (9600 bytes frames)
  • Management using Broadcom Advanced Control Suite (BACS), Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI), and Broadcom Management API (BMAPI)
  • Message Signaled Interrupts (MSI) and MSI-X support - Maximizes server processing performance by reducing CPU overhead and lowering interrupt latency
  • On-chip temperature monitor (NetXteme I only)
  • One, two, or four 10/100/1000 copper ports with RJ45 for Cat 5e/6 cabling
  • PCI Express 2.0 host interface
  • Receive and transmit side scaling
  • Standard form factor adapters, either PCIe low profile or OCP 3.0 SFF
  • TCP, IP, and UDP checksum offload
  • Wake-on-LAN (WoL) support

Specification

Technical Description:

Design
Component for:What this product is used as a part of (component for).
Server/workstation
Internal:The product is built in.
Yes

Logistics data
Harmonized System (HS) code:
85176990

Network
Ethernet LAN data rates:The different speed levels of the Ethernet LAN connection.
10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Networking standards:The way in which the network is working, e.g. IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g.
IEEE 802.1Q
Maximum data transfer rate:
1000 Mbit/s

Networking
Ethernet LAN data rates:The different speed levels of the Ethernet LAN connection.
10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Networking standards:The way in which the network is working, e.g. IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g.
IEEE 802.1Q
Maximum data transfer rate:
1000 Mbit/s

Ports & interfaces
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports:Number of Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports (connecting interfaces) in the device. Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports allow a computer to connect to the ethernet.
4
Interface:Interface ports to connect pieces of equipment. USB (Universal Serial Bus) has become the most popular wired interface to connect peripherals. USB 2.0 supports speeds up to 480 Mbit/s (USB 1: 12 Mbit/s). The interface FireWire is also known as the IEEE 1394 standard. Enhanced IDE (EIDE)is sometimes referred to as Fast ATA, Fast IDE or ATA-2.
Ethernet
Host interface:Interface that enables a host controller to communicate with a driver.
PCI Express
Connectivity technology:
Wired

Weight & dimensions
Height:The measurement of the product from head to foot or from base to top.
65 mm
Depth:The distance from the front to the back of something.
19 mm
Width:The measurement or extent of something from side to side.
132 mm

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